Hey thanks for the info! That's interesting for sure! When I transition to trading real money I will be using a spread bet broker with guaranteed stop losses irrespective of whether the market gaps last or not, that incurs a small increase in spread ...

james16 Chart Thread

That's great insight Mike , thanks from Ireland . It's becoming more apparent to me how much I need to find reasons to not take a trade , and add in those little details like the trend lines and boxes and places to get a better entry etc!

james16 Chart Thread

Hey Mike, since you like equities too I thought you'd like to check out SEMI. Big BUOB with space and I can't see much traffic either. Thoughts? I'm still demoing

james16 Chart Thread

Hey Mike, i'm a bit confused when you say you were short the SP- looking at the weekly chart there appears to be a strong pin bar , and I was actually considering taking it long as it closed above support at 1970 ish. Based on the weekly chart ...

james16 Chart Thread

Great success in the sacrifice of mental health though, is it worth it? This is a tired old debate on whether money or success brings happiness

huge trading addiction - help!

I demoed then opened an account when I turned 18

Mental health and trading: should I pack it in?

It's true. However I wouldn't be able to trade full time - I lack the capital and plus I'm about to head to university. I'm taking a 6 month-1 year break. However I will take an hour at the end of every month just to 'refresh' my ideas into my head. ...

Mental health and trading: should I pack it in?

Why do you care? I'm not here to prove anything, i'm asking for prop firms, if you think i'm going to show my account statement then you're deluded.

Trader looking for backing

It's used for when you know the direction, but not the turning point. I spent months trying to implement a mechanical way of doing it but honestly, i'm not good enough to do this sort of thing. The best trader i know made his money from it, losses ...

is Averaging Down Profitable?

i've only just shorted eurusd off an H4 pin bar at 1.34, i have never pyramided to a winning position so in order to break into 'riding it all' i'm going to scale out at the lows and back in when another signal forms. what i will do is look for good ...

DanUK's Advanced Trend Trading Strategy

many thanks

how to permanently change the setup of charts on mt4 when logging in?

damn damn damn i missed some great setups and messed around shorting eurusd. DAMN! ever missed setups/taken kinda crappy trades dan? (at the same time?"!?)

DanUK's Advanced Trend Trading Strategy

Anyone taking the gbpchf daily pin of the 50% fib?

james16 Chart Thread

planning to go long eurusd if we get a pin bar formed at the highlighted level

DanUK's Advanced Trend Trading Strategy

yep. may as well trade with the trend, which is down, i am long audusd and target is the upper end of its range

DanUK's Advanced Trend Trading Strategy